Tuesdays with Morrie (film)

*Tuesdays with Morrie*
Tuesdays with Morrie
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Genre	Biographical drama
Based on	Tuesdays with Morrie; by Mitch Albom
Written by	Thomas Rickman
Directed by	Mick Jackson
Presented by	Oprah Winfrey
Starring	Jack Lemmon; Hank Azaria;
Music by	Marco Beltrami
Country of origin	United States
Original language	English
Production
Executive producers	Oprah Winfrey; Kate Forte;
Cinematography	Theo van de Sande
Editor	Carol Littleton
Running time	89 minutes
Production company	Harpo Films
Original release
Network	ABC
Release	December 5, 1999
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Tuesdays with Morrie is a 1999 American biographical drama television film directed by Mick Jackson and written by Thomas Rickman, based on journalist Mitch Albom's 1997 memoir of the same title. In the film, Albom (Hank Azaria) bonds with his former professor, Morrie Schwartz (Jack Lemmon), who is dying of ALS, over a series of visits.

Tuesdays with Morrie was produced by Oprah Winfrey's Harpo Films, and was filmed in Los Angeles and Santa Clarita, California. It aired on ABC on December 5, 1999, as part of the "Oprah Winfrey Presents" series. It received positive reviews and numerous accolades, including Primetime Emmy Awards for Outstanding Television Movie, Outstanding Lead Actor for Lemmon, and Outstanding Supporting Actor for Azaria; a Directors Guild of America Award for Jackson; and a Writers Guild of America Award and a Humanitas Prize for Rickman.